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            African Studies Annual Lecture 2025: ‘The Becoming Technical of the Human: Race After Apartheid’, Premesh Lalu

            The CHR’s Premesh Lalu will be giving the annual African Studies Lecture at the African Studies Centre, Oxford University, on Monday 12 May.
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            'Slave Heritage & Cape Music', with Valmont Layne.

            It’s National Archives Week.
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            CUT faculty hosts the inaugural Research Centre on Human Technology interaction workshop to reimagine knowledge in a technological age

            The Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment, and Information Technology (FEBIT) under the tutelage of  Prof. Wendy Setlalentoa, acting Deputy Vice-Chancellor Research Innovation and Engagement, recently kicked off its first workshop for the Research Centre on Human-Technology Interaction (CHTI).
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            September 16, 2021

            Stealing Time

            Join Prof. Patricia Hayes for “Photographs and the Long Inception of Colonialism in Southern Angola,” a lecture hosted by the Institute of the Humanities and Global Cultures (IHGC) at the University of Virginia.
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            June 2, 2021

            Of Moving and Being Moved: The Subject and the Object in Puppetry and AI

            Who am I in relation to what is going on? How can I mobilize questions that matter to me?
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            August 20, 2020

            The Museum Today with Jane Taylor

            Professor Jane Taylor will be giving a zoom talk on the new exhibition of the South African sculptor, Jackson Hlungwani, on ,Thursday 20th August at 6 pm.
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            October 21, 2019

            A Public Conversation with Mamela Nyamza

            Mamela Nyamza is an award-winning artist, choreographer, dancer and performer.
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            September 17, 2019

            Decolonial Aesthetic Force

            Professor Nauman Naqvi
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            August 22, 2019

            The South African Students’ Organisation and the Black Consciousness Legacy

            Dr. Saleem Badat
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            July 24, 2019

            Video: Soft Thresholds

            The CHR in partnership with African Centre for Cities at the University of Cape Town and UCT School of Architecture, Planning and Geomatic and Wolff Architects hosted a lecture titled Soft Thresholds by practicing architect and educator Rahul Mehrotra.
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            May 13, 2019

            Lion’s Share: Remaking South African Copyright

            A Humanities in Session Lecture by Prof. Veit Erlmann
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            May 7, 2019

            Testimony and Truth Today

            A Humanities in Session Lecture by Proffessor Sara Guyer
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            April 26, 2019

            Sex and the Profane: FAKA, Abject Erotics, and the Politics of Deviance in post-apartheid South Africa

            A Humanities in Session Lecture by Assistant Professor Jordache A. Ellapen
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            April 12, 2019

            Intellectuals, Politics, Taboos

            A Humanities in Session Lecture by Professor Patrick Baert
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            March 12, 2019

            Visualizing Baldwin

            A lecture by Warren Crichlow
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            • African Studies Annual Lecture 2025: ‘The Becoming Technical of the Human: Race After Apartheid’, Premesh Lalu
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